Lake Street Dive resumes its North American tour in Louisville on Wednesday. The extensive tour includes stops in St. Louis, Boulder, Salt Lake City, Milwaukee, Buffalo, Northampton, and more, leading into September for three nights at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington state with Dave Matthews Band. The tour continues with headline shows in Nashville, Toronto, Montreal, Chicago, Madison, Birmingham, Knoxville, and others, concluding in October with shows at the Wang Theatre in Boston and Radio City Music Hall in NYC, and two nights at Union Transfer in Philadelphia.

Punch Brothers launch an eight-date tour of Japan and Australia on Wednesday. The tour begins with a three-night, multi-set residency at Blue Note Tokyo, followed by a full five-city run in Australia, including stops at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, Queensland Performing Arts Center in Brisbane, Adelaide International Guitar Festival, City Recital Hall in Sydney, and Melbourne Recital Centre.

Punch Brothers, Michael Daves close out 44th annual RockyGrass Festival … Laurie Anderson leads free celebration of Lou Reed at Lincoln Center Out of Doors in NYC … Timo Andres performs at The Last Samurai reading in Brooklyn … The Arcs play Osheaga … Jeremy Denk performs at Aspen Music Festival … Emmylou Harris, Lyle Lovett take tour to upstate NY … Brad Mehldau is in Germany with Mark Guiliana, John Scofield … Robert Plant is in Croatia … and more …

The Nonesuch Journal is taking a bit of a break for a summer holiday, ready to return with all the latest Nonesuch news on Thursday, July 28. Until then, the summer concert season remains in full swing, of course, and with plenty of great music being made around the world, here's a look at some of the many events featuring Nonesuch artists in the coming days, hopefully reaching wherever your summer travels may take you. For additional details and tickets links for these and other upcoming shows, head to nonesuch.com/on-tour.

The Arcs launch a summer tour at the Orange Peel in Asheville, North Carolina, tonight. The tour, with special guests Mariachi Flor de Toloache, makes stops throughout the eastern United States, Midwest, and Canada, including festival sets (Forecastle, Newport, Wayhome, Osheaga, Lollapalooza, and more) and shows at The National in Richmond, CMAC in upstate New York, St. Andrew's Hall in Detroit, among others, as well as an official Lollapalooza aftershow at Park West in Chicago.

Among the 80th birthday celebrations for Steve Reich will be a week of concerts by the San Francisco Symphony (SFS) and Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas (MTT) highlighting the composer's works at Davies Symphony Hall, September 7–11, 2016, starting with the Orchestra's Opening Night Gala and culminating in an all-Reich concert featuring Kronos Quartet. The pieces to be performed during the week are Three Movements, Double Sextet, Six Marimbas, Electric Counterpoint, and WTC 9/11.

Conor Oberst has announced several intimate solo performances in the fall, beginning at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on November 6 and including a show at Massey Hall in Toronto and two nights at Chicago's Thalia Hall. Oberst will also make stops in New York at Carnegie Hall on November 23 and in Los Angeles at The Cathedral Sanctuary at Immanuel Presbyterian Church on December 10.

Chris Thile launches a week-long US tour with banjoist Béla Fleck at the Holland Performing Arts Center in Omaha Tuesday. The tour continues with a stop at the Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan; two in upstate New York, at Smith Opera House in Geneva and Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival; and two concerts in California, at the Fox Theater in Oakland and the Theatre at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles.

Brad Mehldau, Pat Metheny play Gent, North Sea jazz festivals … Timo Andres's new piano concerto gets NY premiere … Tyondai Braxton performs at Nuit New York festival in Paris … Emmylou Harris kicks off co-headlining tour with Lyle Lovett in California … Robert Plant is in Spain … Joshua Redman Quartet plays festivals in Croatia, Germany … The Staves play Winnipeg Folk Festival … and more …

Emmylou Harris kicks off a nine-city co-headlining tour with Lyle Lovett & His Large Band with two concerts in California this weekend: at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Friday and the Greek Theatre in LA on Saturday. The tour continues through the middle of August, with shows in Park City, Denver, Ravinia, Cincinnati, and upstate New York, culminating with two shows in Virginia, at the Sprint Pavilion in Charlottesville and at Wolf Trap outside DC. Harris also leads three of her own shows between dates with Lovett during that time, stopping in Wisconsin, Montana, and Idaho.

Robert Plant launches month-long tour of Europe and the UK … Devendra Banhart is at the Guadalupe Valley Festival in Mexico … Kronos Quartet, Philip Glass perform Dracula in Romania … Brad Mehldau plays Love Supreme, Montreux Jazz Festivals with Mark Guiliana, John Scofield … Pat Metheny is in London, Copenhagen … Joshua Redman Quartet concludes Blue Note residency in NYC … and more …

Allen Toussaint’s band, Irma Thomas, and Cyril Neville pay tribute to the late New Orleans legend in NYC … Laurie Anderson is guest artistic director of Metamorphosis festival in Athens … The Black Keys' Austin City Limits set re-airs on PBS … Kronos Quartet is artist-in-residence at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam … Lake Street Dive tours Texas … Pat Metheny is in Eastern Europe … Joshua Redman Quartet plays Indiana, Massachusetts … The Staves close out headline tour … Chris Thile leads American Acoustic festival in DC … Rokia Traoré performs at Glatsonbury … and more …